Feb 27, 2012

My Mums Potato Salad recipe goes great with steak or pie, but this traditional summer side is so versatile you can enjoy it with almost anything. Recommended potatoes (if new potatoes are not in season) are the Charlotte, King Edward or the Maris Piper, they stay firm when cooked and are consistently good all rounders of the potato family!  I prefer to cut the...

Feb 18, 2012

We understand that the words” Cole Slaw” came partially from 18th century Dutch “Koolsla” which eventually translated into old English “Cabbage Salad”. These days “Slaw“ in the US has taken hold in the South and is served as an essential dish at barbecues. This fresh and deliciously healthy side recipe will happily accompany most...

Feb 9, 2012

This traditional English pancake recipe is just in time for pancake day. Made well, these are the perfect antidote to a rainy day. Serve with sugar, melted chocolate, lemon, cream or whatever you like. Ingredients For the pancake mixture 125g plain flour, sifted pinch of salt 2 eggs 290ml/1/2 pint of milk 1 tbsp sunflower oil Big it up?! Add a tablespoon of...

Feb 7, 2012

One of the most traditional Gnocchi dishes is Potato Gnocchi. This is one of the most delicious Italian recipes, and is deceptively easy to produce.  This is a firm family favourite, it’s cheap, easy to make and delicious to eat. What more could you need? Ingredients for the Gnocci 500g Floury potatoes (King Edwards or even Desiree, you need a good...

Dec 7, 2011

Greece was once the land of the gods, which is probably why its food is heavenly. If you want to experience a divine taste and a lively zesty flavor, then Sofrito is what you have been looking for. Combining vinegar and lamb, this recipe will offer you a thick and delicious dish your family will love to have again and again. Ingredients 455 lamb meat 235 ml red...

Nov 30, 2011

Mexican cuisine is hot, but this recipe is even hotter. And the best thing about this easy-to-make recipe is that it will be on your dinner table before you know it. So, don’t order Mexican in today, and amuse your man with salsa chicken. Ingredients 235 ml salsa (you can choose mild, medium or hot depending on your taste) 10 g taco seasoning mix 4 chicken...